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Member Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its
RESOLUTION NO. 96 -238
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1997 -07, CONTRACT
1997 -A, REPLACEMENT OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND FUEL SYSTEM,
CENTRAL GARAGE
WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center City Council recognizes the obligation and
necessity of adhering to federal and state environmental requirements; and
WHEREAS, three underground petroleum storage tanks at the City Garage must be
removed and replaced to meet these regulations by January 1, 1998; and
WHEREAS, a professional consultant, approved by the City Council and directed
by the City Engineer has completed plans and specifications for the replacement of said tanks and
the re- fueling system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that:
1. Plans and Specifications for Improvement Project No. 1997 -07, Contract 1997 -A,
Replacement of Underground Storage Tanks and Fuel System, Central Garage are hereby
approved and ordered filed with the City Clerk.
2. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official newspaper and
Construction Bulletin an advertisement for bids for the making of such improvement in
accordance with the approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published
in accordance with Minnesota State Statutes, shall specify the work to be done and shall state
the time and location at which bids will be opened by the City Clerk and the City Manager
or their designees. Any bidder whose responsibility is questioned during consideration of
the bid will be given an opportunity to address the Council on the issue of responsibility.
No bids will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City Clerk and accompanied by
a cash deposit, cashier's check, bid bond, or certified check payable to the City Clerk for
5 percent of the amount of such bid.
December 16, 1996
Date
ATTEST: J Jrt.
City Clerk
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Debra Hilstrom and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
and the following voted against the same: Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom,
and Charles Nichols; and he follovinc voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.